Flatiron Institute Staff

Gokberk Kabacaoglu, Ph.D.

Bilkent University
Flatiron Research Fellow, CCB (2019-2021)

CCB | Alumni

Gokberk Kabacaoglu is an assistant professor at his alma mater, Department of Mechanical Engineering at Bilkent University in Turkey.

Jérémie Kalfon

Broad Institute
Research Intern, CCB (2017)

CCB | Alumni

Jérémie Kalfon was a research intern at the Flatiron Institute working with Mitya Chklovskii, Andrea Giovannucci and Eftychios Pnevmatikakis.

Eleni Katifori, Ph.D.

Senior Research Scientist, Biological Transport Networks

CCB

Katifori obtained her Ph.D. in physics from Harvard University, followed by a fellowship at the Center for Studies in Physics and Biology at Rockefeller University in New York.

Ido Lavi, Ph.D.

Associate Research Scientist, Biophysical Modeling

CCB

Ido Lavi joined the Flatiron Institute in 2023 as an associate research scientist in the Biophysical Modeling Group at the Center for Computational Biology (CCB).

Ursy Makanga, Ph.D.

Flatiron Research Fellow, Biophysical Modeling

CCB

Ursy Makanga joined the Center for Computational Biology as a Flatiron Research Fellow in the Biophysical Modeling Group in September 2025.

Henry Mattingly, Ph.D.

Associate Research Scientist, Biophysical Modeling

CCB

Henry Mattingly joined the Flatiron Institute in August 2022 as an associate research scientist.

Alex Mayer, Ph.D.

Flatiron Research Fellow, Biological Transport Networks

CCB

Alex Mayer joined the Center for Computational Biology (CCB) as a Flatiron Research Fellow with the Biological Transport Networks group in October 2024.